Offenses committed in Willow Park
Special to The Community News
A 35 year-old Clovis, New Mexico man was convicted of burglary of a habitation and evading arrest with a vehicle last week and was sentenced to 60 and 20 years in prison on the charges in a jury trial that concluded in the 415th District Court.
According to trial testimony, the case began last August when a state trooper tried to pull over Anthony Dwayne Morgan, also known as “Tiny,” for speeding on Interstate 20 near the Brock exit. When Morgan refused to pull over, an 18-mile chase ensued, stretching through residential areas of Weatherford at speeds of up to 100 m.p.h., according to Trooper Troy Erichsen. During the pursuit, Morgan ran several cars off the road and into a bar ditch.
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